Coercive has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
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| 1. | Shanghaiing is a practice from the mid-19th Northwest United States that consisted of conscripting men as sailors by coercive techniques. | |
| 2. | The police used coercive techniques when questioning suspects. | |
| 3. | Perspecticide is often part of a strategy of coercive control that may include manipulation, stalking, and physical abuse. Abusers make their partners narrow their worlds. |